PEORIA, Illinois – A strong one-two punch from junior Ellie Howell and sophomore Megan Maahs propelled the University of Northern Iowa women's basketball team (9-10, 5-3 MVC) to victory on Friday night, as the Panthers edged out Bradley (10-9, 4-4 MVC) on the road, 51-40.
The road victory for UNI was its first in the MVC this season, while the Panthers improved to 2-8 on the road overall.
Howell led all scorers on Friday night with 16 points on 7-of-12 shooting, while Maahs posted her eighth double-double of the season after scoring 10 points and snagging 14 rebounds.